Internet risk, say cyberbullying, can escalate the risk of intentional injuries (deliberate self-harm or physical assault) or impaired mental health leading to increased risk behaviours, self-harm, impaired physical health, and consequently a higher likelihood of accidental and unnatural death.
Prenatal exposure to chemicals during pregnancy, when the vulnerability of the foetus is highest, may harm or impair the neurological and cognitive development of the unborn child and may have a negative impact on the immune system.
labor federation and unions, several big pension funds and many prominent securities experts — have presented ample evidence to show that deregulation raises the cost of capital by harming investors and impairing markets, making it harder for legitimate companies to thrive.
— another is scheduled this fall at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville — Ms. Rubin addressed what she hopes parents will take away from the movie: that students are at the mercy of schools that are harming their health, impairing their ability to learn and jeopardizing their economic future.
That may help explain why people with Alzheimer's disease and other conditions that harm the hippocampus impair not only the memory but also the ability to plan, or even visualize, the future.
While small doses give benefits by decreasing risk of thrombosis, larger doses cause harm as they impair other needed actions of cyclooxygenase products.
34, 40, 42, 57 Moreover, patients with damage to the vmPFC show impaired harm aversion in moral judgment, in the sense that they are more likely to endorse harming one person to save many others.
It is our strong hope that the collective wisdom of Congress, financial regulators and the industry will ensure that remedies developed to address what happened at Enron do not harm the economy, or impair the ability of businesses and the financial markets to operate as efficiently as possible.
The harm includes government's impaired ability to administer the tax system, taxpayer frustration, and higher costs for taxpayers, advisers and government as they all face the inefficiencies and uncertainties of a less-than-transparent system.
Children are much more at risk from lead exposure than adults because of higher rates of absorption of ingested lead and the harm in terms of impaired cognitive development and antisocial behaviour (reviewed by Tong et al and Fischbein [ 1, 2]).
